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The majority of newly elected and newly appointed circuit court judges in Wisconsin have officially taken the bench.
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Wisconsin’s newest circuit court judges undergo judicial training, take bench
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Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson honored with executive order, reading room naming
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Panel ponders firing Milwaukee police chief after protests
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NY attorney general seeks to dissolve NRA
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Michael Best Strategies adds Donald Conrad to business-solutions team
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DOJ awards Wisconsin agencies nearly $1 million for housing, services for human-trafficking victims
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Judge unsure if virus requires changes to Wisconsin election
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Opponents of utility projects allege bias by ex-regulator
Case Digests
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Statutory Interpretation – PLRA
To help staunch a “flood of nonmeritorious” prisoner litigation, the Prison Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PLRA) established what has become known as the three-strikes rule.
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Attorney Disciplinary Hearing
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Statutory Interpretation – Gambling Machine
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Court Error – Postconviction Relief
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Jury Instructions
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Postconviction Relief – Procedurally Barred Claims
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Termination of Parental Rights
Verdicts and Settlements
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Jury awards man $1.9M for injuries from MPD traffic stop
A jury awarded a man more than $1.9 million for injuries he sustained from a Milwaukee Police officer during a traffic stop.
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Commentary
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Ismael Ozanne stands strong against intimidation
If the protesters chanting slogans and yelling profanity at Dane County District Attorney Ismael Ozanne late into the night outside his home don’t like the job he’s doing, they have much better options than disturbing the peace.
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COMMENTARY: Top-10 things to understand about making political contributions
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COVID considerations for future construction contracts – Part 2
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NEGOTIATING THEIR DIFFERENCES: How men, women bring different strengths to the table
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OPINION: ‘Defunding’ police is not the answer
